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An A320's right engine over temperatures on takeoff. Maintenance stated the engine would be moved to a smaller aircraft after 19 overtemps but not repaired on this wing with 14 events.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 794961 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200807 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Weather Elements | Thunderstorm Turbulence |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | A320 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | climbout : takeoff ground : takeoff roll |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| ASRS Report | 794961 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
| Consequence | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Maintenance Human Performance Company Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
A320 on takeoff from ZZZ on runway 18R; just after lift-off; got egt overtemp warning on right engine. Had to reduce thrust to bring within limits. This aircraft has had 3 overtemps of right engine on takeoff in the last week and has had 14 overtemps of the right engine since it has been on the wing. This engine will not make rated thrust without overtemping. Maintenance control says that it will stay on the wing until it has overtemped 19 times; then it will be placed on a smaller 319 aircraft.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN A320'S R ENG OVER TEMPS ON TKOF. MAINT STATED THE ENG WOULD BE MOVED TO A SMALLER ACFT AFTER 19 OVERTEMPS BUT NOT REPAIRED ON THIS WING WITH 14 EVENTS.
Narrative: A320 ON TKOF FROM ZZZ ON RWY 18R; JUST AFTER LIFT-OFF; GOT EGT OVERTEMP WARNING ON R ENG. HAD TO REDUCE THRUST TO BRING WITHIN LIMITS. THIS ACFT HAS HAD 3 OVERTEMPS OF R ENG ON TKOF IN THE LAST WK AND HAS HAD 14 OVERTEMPS OF THE R ENG SINCE IT HAS BEEN ON THE WING. THIS ENG WILL NOT MAKE RATED THRUST WITHOUT OVERTEMPING. MAINT CTL SAYS THAT IT WILL STAY ON THE WING UNTIL IT HAS OVERTEMPED 19 TIMES; THEN IT WILL BE PLACED ON A SMALLER 319 ACFT.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of May 2009 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.